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European Central Bank raises doubts as EU awaits Greece's proposal
Asked if a deal to save Greece could be wrapped up, Draghi told, ""I don't know, this time it's really difficult."
UN Chief welcomes direct talks between Afghan, Taliban
Appreciating the commitment of both parties, Moon in a statement said, "(The Secretary-General) reiterates his support for an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process.
Modi, Sharif to meet on Friday, at least 5 agreements between India, Pakistan likely to be signed
At least 5 agreements are expected to be signed between the two leaders. These include Indian and Pakistani banks to be set up in each other's countries.
Pakistan provokes India, says option to use nuclear weapons is open
Pakistan has provoked India once again with country's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warning that the option to use nuclear weapons is always available to them.
EU foreign policy chief says Iran nuclear deal 'very close'
A nuclear deal with Iran is "very close" after almost two years of negotiations, the EU's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said.
Iran, US inching towards nuclear deal
Global powers are trying to draw the curtain on almost two years of negotiations, which gathered new impetus after President Hassan Rouhani took power in late 2013.
US: After Charleston church massacre, 6 African-American churches burnt down
In two weeks after Charleston massacre fires at other predominantly black churches in states of Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee have been reported.
Greece seeks new EU loans after IMF debt default
Greece lurched deeper into crisis on Wednesday as European finance ministers prepared to consider a request for new loans.
New Jersey governor Chris Christie announces bid for 2016 US Presidential run
Chris Christie, Governor of US state of New Jersey announced his bid for the 2016 US presidential race. He is the 14th candidate in the race for the Republican nomination.
S&P lowers Greece sovereign credit rating amid economic crisis
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its sovereign rating on Greece to 'CCC minus' from 'CCC', saying the probability of Greece exiting the eurozone was now about 50 percent.
Report: World Jewish population nears pre Holocaust level
When factoring in individuals with one Jewish parent and others who identify as partially Jewish, the figure approaches 16.5 million the Jewish population on the eve of World War II.
NASA'S Spacex Launch for International Space Station ends in failure, rocket erupts
More than 5,200 pounds of space station cargo were on board, including the first docking port designed for future commercial crew capsules.
Terror attacks in Tunisia, Kuwait and France; more than 50 killed
Maximum casualties were reported from Tunisia where a terrorist disguised as a tourist opened fire at a hotel and killed 28 people.
Blast hits Kuwait Shiite mosque causing casualties
The blast hit Al-Imam al-Sadeq mosque in Kuwait City, the sources told, without being able to provide an immediate toll.
Mother, infant miraculously survive plane crash in Colombian jungle
A mother and infant miraculously survived a plane crash in a Colombian jungle on Saturday. Investigators are looking into the causes of the crash.